Chicago

eSutures.com Expands Chicago Presence

The company now occupies a space in Will County, Ill., which is three times larger than its previous headquarters.

Marcus Cook, Senior VP of Baum Realty Group

Marcus Cook Joins Baum Realty Group as New Senior VP

The commercial broker has 18 years of experience in various branches of commercial real estate, including the hospitality sector.

Chicago Union Station Makeover Hits New Milestone

Arup will lead the design team for Phase 1 of the redevelopment, which is intended to restore the 90-year-old station to its former glory.

Chicago Sun-Times Printing Plant Reborn as Data Center

Mortenson Construction has completed the first phase of QTS Realty Trust’s new mega data center.

NY Life Real Estate Backs Midwest Industrial Portfolio

The company came through with a $120 million loan to finance a 15-property portfolio for Industrial Property Trust.

Brennan Completes Sale-Leaseback Deal in Suburban Chicago

The company has completed a sale-leaseback transaction for The Packaging Wholesalers’ headquarters in Cook County.

Ventas Enters Life Science Field with $1.5B Acquisition

The Chicago-based REIT will acquire all life science and medical real estate assets of Wexford Science & Technology from affiliates of The Blackstone Group.

Design Team Selected for Obama Presidential Center

Two architectural firms have been selected to design the future Barack Obama Presidential Center in South Side Chicago.

Meet Mortenson’s New Senior VP

Greg Werner has been with the company since 1990.

JLL Releases Global Real Estate Transparency Index

The latest report from JLL shows that real estate transparency has become a main focal point for investors.